{"id":74298,"date":"2026-06-09T07:22:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T23:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=74298"},"modified":"2026-06-08T18:25:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T10:25:57","slug":"maya-powers-digital-payments-for-virtual-pag-ibig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2026\/06\/09\/maya-powers-digital-payments-for-virtual-pag-ibig\/","title":{"rendered":"Maya powers digital payments for Virtual Pag-IBIG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Maya, the country\u2019s leading\u00a0digital financial services\u00a0platform, has been recognized for the third consecutive year as a Top Collecting Partner for Pag-IBIG Fund, underscoring its role in enabling digital collections through the agency\u2019s Virtual Pag-IBIG platform.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2025, Maya processed over 3.5 million transactions for Pag-IBIG Fund totaling more than \u20b124 billion\u2014reflecting strong year-on-year growth of\u00a0nearly 20%\u00a0in transaction volume and over 38% in value from 2024. This continued increase highlights the growing adoption of digital payment channels among Pag-IBIG members in the Philippines and overseas.<\/p>\n<p>Through Maya\u2019s payments infrastructure, members can conveniently settle savings contributions and loan payments online, helping reduce friction in accessing essential government financial services.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accelerating adoption of Virtual Pag-IBIG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Launched in December 2022, Virtual Pag-IBIG is the agency\u2019s online service platform that allows members to access services anytime, anywhere through mobile devices or computers. It enables users to manage contributions, apply for housing loans, and complete transactions without the need to visit a physical branch.<\/p>\n<p>As of 2025, Virtual Pag-IBIG has reached over 13.81 million downloads, reflecting a strong shift toward digital channels for managing financial transactions and housing-related services. It also provides access to service support, allowing members to connect with Pag-IBIG representatives for\u00a0assistance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Supporting Pag-IBIG Fund\u2019s mandate through digital channels<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This digital momentum supports Pag-IBIG Fund\u2019s broader mandate of promoting savings and enabling affordable housing for Filipino workers. In 2025, the agency recorded \u20b1160.41 billion in membership savings collections and released \u20b1140.54 billion in housing loans, benefiting over 90,000 families.<\/p>\n<p>Pag-IBIG Fund also declared a record \u20b164.34 billion in dividends, marking the highest payout in its 45-year history.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs more members shift to digital channels, Virtual Pag-IBIG continues to play a key role in making our services more accessible and convenient,\u201d said\u00a0Marilene Acosta, Chief Executive Officer of Pag-IBIG Fund. \u201cOur partnerships with digital platforms like\u00a0Maya\u00a0allow\u00a0us to better serve members wherever they are, including overseas Filipinos.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs more Filipinos go digital, it becomes increasingly important to make essential services easily accessible through these channels,\u201d said\u00a0Shailesh Baidwan, Maya Group President and Co-Founder of Maya.\u00a0\u201cOur partnership with Pag-IBIG Fund enables members to conveniently manage their\u00a0housing contributions and payments, as well as grow their savings through programs like MP2\u2014helping them make the most of these services anytime, anywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Building the backbone for digital payments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maya serves as a\u00a0payments\u00a0backbone for enterprises and institutions, including government agencies, enabling secure and seamless collections across omnichannel touchpoints\u2014from online platforms to face-to-face transactions.<\/p>\n<p>Its infrastructure supports a wide range of merchants\u2014from large enterprises and public sector partners to small and micro\u00a0businesses\u2014allowing them to accept payments, manage collections, and serve customers more efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>By supporting partners like Pag-IBIG Fund, Maya contributes to broader efforts to improve ease of doing business and expand access to financial services\u2014helping more Filipinos transact, save, and\u00a0participate\u00a0in the formal financial system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2025, Maya processed over 3.5 million transactions for Pag-IBIG Fund totaling more than \u20b124 billion\u2014reflecting strong year-on-year growth of\u00a0nearly 20%\u00a0in transaction volume and over 38% in value from 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":74299,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[413,2172,7376],"class_list":["post-74298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","tag-banking","tag-finance","tag-maya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74300,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74298\/revisions\/74300"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}